B.C. SPCA needs help to pay for Penticton cat's surgery

The South Okanagan-Similkameen branch of the B.C. SPCA is looking for financial help from the public to provide surgery for four-year-old Riva.

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March 18, 2016 - 8:00 PM

PENTICTON - The South Okanagan-Similkameen B.C. SPCA branch is looking for help to pay for an injured cat's surgery.

Four-year-old Riva is a black cat with green eyes, who needs surgery to relieve discomfort being caused by an old injury that causes her rear leg to collapse beneath her when she walks. The condition causes her pain, and if left untreated could dramatically lower her quality of life.

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